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Tag Archives: original sculptures
The Wedding Cake Topper
Hi Friends! 👋 I’m thrilled to share one of my latest creations – a personalized cake topper for a wonderful couple’s wedding! Portrait commissions are a big part of the art I create and it was a great honour to … Continue reading
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Fish with Faces
A few years ago I developed a series of smaller sculptures for an exhibit supporting the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa. Expanding on a polymer relief class I was teaching at the time, “Fish with Faces” came to be. … Continue reading
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2019 Polymer Clay Workshops
Discover your inner artist. Check out my polymer clay workshop schedule for the next few months. Space is limited to 5-6 people for my in-studio classes so reserve your spot early. Looking for a different date or a different project … Continue reading
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The Quest for Mrs. Claus by Dawn Deme
It is my pleasure to introduce my guest writer, Dawn Deme, leader, editor and video producer at Villagers Media Productions in Toronto. On October 30, 2018, I found myself sitting in the Ottawa studio of Maria Saracino, working, at long-last, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Awards, Art Dolls, art exhibits, Art shows, Artists, Christmas Elf, Marguerite D'Youville, Mother Christmas, Mrs. Claus, sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art dolls, christmas, christmas art dolls, christmas figures, christmas traditions, Dawn Deme, figurative sculpture, La Befana, Le Balcon D'Art, LinArt Gallery, living doll, Maria Saracino, Mother Christmas, Mrs. Claus, national capital network of sculptors, one of a kind dolls, orange art gallery, original sculptures, ottawa art galleries, ottawa artists, polyform products, Polyform Products Company, polymer clay, saracino collection, sculpey, Shayne Gallery, St. Nicholas, Studio 87, Villagers Media Production
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Riding the Rails
A year ago the Orange Art Gallery challenged it’s artists to create works of art based on the theme “The Railway Crossing”. The Orange Art Gallery is in a 120 year old historic building that used to house the bank … Continue reading
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It’s Carnival Time!
January and February can feel long, cold and boring, especially for those of us who live in the colder climates.  That’s why Carnival season is such a welcome celebration to break up the winter doldrums in northern climates and such an … Continue reading
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Life’s Simple Pleasures
Tonight is the opening of my solo exhibit at the Orange Art Gallery in Ottawa. Months of planning and long hours in my studio have gone into this exhibit. The result . . . I will be presenting a collection … Continue reading
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FIGUREWORKS
November 18th is opening night for the fifth annual Figureworks Awards Show. Figureworks aims to provide an opportunity to celebrate visual art of the human form. The organization puts the spotlight on artists, their works and the life models. This … Continue reading
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Art Kudos International Art Exhibit
I am thrilled and honoured that my sculpture “The News” was selected for the 2014 Art Kudos International Exhibit, a one year online exhibit. Celebrating their 10th anniversary, Art Kudos is an annual international juried competition that serves to recognize … Continue reading
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